"The beds and mattress are great and the bathroom is so good."
Carmen from Ireland
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"Great location, nice room, good price."
Joanna from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent, the beds were comfortable, the shower was good."
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Hostal Gala Madrid - Contemporary Guest House with City Views and Central Location
Located in Madrid's vibrant Malasaña district, this Madrid hotel features 22 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LCD TVs and free WiFi throughout the property. Hostal Gala Madrid occupies a prime spot between Gran Via and the Royal Palace, with some rooms featuring French windows opening to balconies overlooking Plaza Santo Domingo. All accommodations include private bathrooms with hydromassage showers, while the suite offers three private balconies and a separate lounge area. Continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to noon. The Hostal's position places guests within 5 minutes' walk of Puerta del Sol and the historic Austrias area, known for its 17th-century architecture and cobblestone streets. Santo Domingo and Callao Metro stations connect visitors to major city attractions, while numerous restaurants and bars populate the surrounding blocks.
Pros
Direct access to Santo Domingo Metro Station at the building's entrance
Located in a student-friendly neighborhood with vintage shops and bakeries
Walking distance to major landmarks including Plaza Mayor (0.3 miles) and Plaza de Oriente (0.3 miles)
Common area features a television lounge with tour booking assistance
Cons
No extra beds or cribs available in any room category
Area experiences high foot traffic both day and night
“In my opinion, this accommodation stands out for its prime location near Gran Via, placing guests within easy reach of Madrid's attractions. The rooms are well-equipped, and many include balconies that offer a charming view, which is quite a find. For travellers seeking value and a central base, it's definitely a strong contender.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
3 persons
19 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
15 Costanilla De Los Angeles, Madrid, 28013,
Explore Madrid
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
4 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by stunning architecture, popular for dining and events. A gathering place rich in local culture.
Royal Palace of Madrid
4 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring opulent rooms and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Prado National Museum
30 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum showcasing European masterpieces. Free admission on specific days makes it accessible.
El Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive green oasis perfect for leisurely strolls and boating. Hosts seasonal events, enhancing the park's charm.
Cycling in El Retiro
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike at El Retiro for a scenic ride through lush paths and gardens. Rental services available nearby.
Spa and Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Food Market Tour
10 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and tapas. Guided tours provide insight into Madrid's culinary scene.
Thrilling Segway Tours
10 minutes' walk
Experience Madrid on a guided Segway tour. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting a fun way to see the city.
Topolino
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and warm ambiance. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Restaurante Domingos
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional Spanish dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Restaurante Mareas Vivas
2 minutes' walk
Delightful seafood restaurant with fresh catches and a panoramic view. Great choice for casual dining.
Wok King
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Asian cuisine. Quick service and delicious wok dishes make it a go-to.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering art exhibits, film screenings, and a rooftop bar with stunning city views. Events vary weekly.
Teatro Español
8 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring Spanish plays and performances. Check the schedule for acts and family-friendly shows.
Jazz Bar
12 minutes' walk
Intimate venue offering live jazz music. Perfect for music lovers, with scheduled performances throughout the week.
La Noche en Vivo
10 minutes' walk
Nightlife hub showcasing various live music acts. A vibrant spot for an energetic evening out with friends.
Getting around
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City Centre
Madrid 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Santo Domingo Metro 3 min · 700 ft
Callao Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostal Gala Madrid from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 477 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Nice location
Friendly receptionists
Fair sized rooms
City views
Comfortable AC
Cons
Poor WiFi
Poor service
Door issues
Guest reviews
based on 2004 reviews
7.4/10
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About Hostal Gala Madrid
How far is Hostal Gala Madrid from the nearest metro station?
Hostal Gala Madrid is approximately 300 m from Santo Domingo Metro Station.
What breakfast options are available at Hostal Gala Madrid?
Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to noon.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Gala Madrid?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Hostal Gala Madrid?
Hostal Gala Madrid offers parking for guests.
What are the room amenities available at Hostal Gala Madrid?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a hydromassage shower.
Which attractions are close to Hostal Gala Madrid?
Attractions nearby include Plaza Mayor (1 km), the Royal Palace (0.5 km), and Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza (2 km).
What dining options are available near Hostal Gala Madrid?
Nearby restaurants include La Casita Latina, Gramabar, Sublime Tokyo Madrid, Asador de Aranda, and Steakburger Preciados, all within 300 m.
Does Hostal Gala Madrid offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hostal Gala Madrid.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal Gala Madrid?
The staff at Hostal Gala Madrid speaks Spanish and English.
What types of rooms are available at Hostal Gala Madrid?
Hostal Gala Madrid offers a variety of room types accommodating single travelers to groups of up to six people.
How far is Hostal Gala Madrid from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
Hostal Gala Madrid is approximately 26 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.